Overview
Creative Repair Specialist Jobs in Grosse Pointe, MI at Surface Experts
Title: Creative Repair Specialist
Company: Surface Experts
Location: Grosse Pointe, MI
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Creative Repair Technician – Surface Experts of Metro Detroit
Combine Creativity and "Handy Man" skills to a Career with Real Impact
Do you enjoy making things with your hands? Have hobbies that involve color, detail, or artistic expression? Becoming a Surface Experts Technician pairs your creativity with a stable, rewarding career. You’ll use your artistic eye to complete small, detailed repairs—usually in an hour or less—while helping customers restore and preserve their spaces.
🎥 See the role in action:
A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ0nCFdtqqs
What We Offer
- Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity (performance‑based bonus starting day one) Great Work/Life Balance — no required overtime, no nights, rarely weekends Paid Time Off — paid holidays + accruable vacation Flexible Scheduling — midweek appointments available Paid Training — learn alongside an experienced technician
Company Vehicle — Branded Car Provided For Daily Job Duties
Tools & Materials Provided — everything you need is supplied
Learn a New Trade — develop skills in a growing, creative industry
Supportive Team Culture — collaborative, achievement‑focused environment
Local Ownership — small business with hands‑on leadership
Mentorship & Growth — ongoing repair training and career development
Dedicated Technician Support Line — help available whenever you need it What You’ll Do
In the Field Daily
- Complete 4+ creative repairs on‑site each day
- Work independently while delivering excellent customer service
- Problem‑solve in diverse environments: apartments, hotels, moving sites, construction sites, and more
Customer Service & Communication
- Treat tenants, staff, and clients with professionalism and care
- Enter repair notes and updates in our CRM/dispatch system
- Collaborate with our Support Team when unique challenges arise
Follow Our Repair Process
- Learn and apply our one‑of‑a‑kind 5‑step repair process
- Master each tool in your personalized technician kits
- Use your artistic skills—every repair requires a unique, creative and handy solution
Who Thrives Here
Calling all creative types!
Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, or other visual arts excel at Surface Experts. Your ability to see, match, and replicate color is essential. Every repair has a different sheen, pattern, and material—creativity is a must.
Qualifications
- Hands‑on experience in any manual trade (construction, manufacturing, painting, sculpting, etc.)
- Facility maintenance experience helpful but not required
- Ability to see, distinguish, and match colors accurately
- Strong problem‑solving skills and customer‑focused mindset
About Surface Experts
Surface Experts repairs minor damage to hard surfaces—bathtubs, cabinets, floors, appliances, countertops, furniture, elevator panels, and more. Our proprietary process blends craftsmanship with innovation to create long‑lasting, visually seamless repairs.
Unlike competitors who resurface entire fixtures, we specialize in micro‑repairs, saving customers time, money, and unnecessary waste. Most repairs take less than two hours, leave no mess or odor, and require only a small amount of product—making this a clean, efficient, and highly creative trade.
Join a team where your creativity makes a visible difference every day.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Surface Experts Corporate.
